electrical nuclear engineering

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Electrical Engineering

a: Electric current ~
b: Pressurized water pipes

What: "Electrical Engineering - Introductory students are taught that electrical current is like a network of pressurized water pipes."

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Writer: moocow300
LCC: TK
Where:
Date: Oct 6 2009 1:05 AM


Where Does All The Waste Go?

a: A nuclear power plant ~
b: a mansion without toilet

What: "We do not know what to do hazardous nuclear waste. A nuclear power plant is like a mansion without toilet. Nuclear does not allow an error. But there is no such an operation with no error. Regardless whether we have sufficient electric power or not, we should not use nuclear power. But we actually have enough other sources of power and does not need nuclear power."

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Writer: Not Stated
LCC: TK
Where:
Date: May 10 2012 4:34 PM


Then It Grows Up And.......

a: A nuclear power plant ~
b: a little kitten

What: "For me, the Chernobyl nuclear power plant is like a little kitten, which demands care and attention. In order not to let it become stray, wild and dangerous."

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Writer: Michael Forster Roth
LCC: TK
Where:
Date: May 10 2012 4:37 PM



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